1989 NFL Rushing Yards Leaders

Christian Okoye led the NFL with 1,480 rushing yards in 1989, 10 ahead of Barry Sanders (1,470).

Led the whole NFL in 1989 Christian Okoye KC

1,480 Rushing Yards 10 clear of Barry Sanders

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#	Player	Team	YDS	G	ATT	TD
1	Christian Okoye	KC	1,480	15	370	12
2	Barry Sanders	DET	1,470	15	280	14
3	Eric Dickerson	IND	1,311	15	314	7
4	NA Neal Anderson	CHI	1,275	16	274	11
5	Dalton Hilliard	NO	1,262	16	344	13
6	Thurman Thomas	BUF	1,244	16	298	6
7	James Brooks	CIN	1,239	16	221	7
8	Bobby Humphrey	DEN	1,151	16	294	7
9	Greg Bell	LAN	1,137	16	272	15
10	Roger Craig	SF	1,054	16	271	6
11	Ottis Anderson	NYG	1,023	16	325	14
12	Bo Jackson	LAA	950	11	173	4
13	Herschel Walker	MIN	915	16	250	7
14	Gerald Riggs	WAS	834	12	201	4
15	John Stephens	NE	833	14	244	7
16	BF Brent Fullwood	GB	821	15	204	5
17	TW Tim Worley	PIT	770	15	195	5
18	Johnny Hector	NYJ	702	15	177	3
19	John Settle	ATL	689	15	179	3
20	Marion Butts	SD	683	15	170	9
21	Sammie Smith	MIA	659	13	200	6
22	Eric Metcalf	CLE	633	16	187	6
23	Curt Warner	SEA	631	16	194	3
24	Randall Cunningham	PHI	621	16	104	4
25	MH Merril Hoge	PIT	621	16	186	8
26	LT Lars Tate	TB	589	15	167	8
27	RF Rick Fenney	MIN	588	16	151	4
28	AT Anthony Toney	PHI	582	14	172	3
29	Earnest Byner	WAS	580	16	134	7
30	Bob Perryman	NE	562	16	150	2
31	LK Larry Kinnebrew	BUF	533	15	131	6
32	AH Alonzo Highsmith	HOO	531	16	128	4
33	TS Tim Spencer	SD	521	16	134	3
34	EF Earl Ferrell	PHO	502	15	149	6
35	John Williams	SEA	499	15	146	1
36	SS Steve Smith	LAA	471	16	117	1
37	Keith Byars	PHI	452	16	133	5
38	AP Allen Pinkett	HOO	449	16	94	1
39	PP Paul Palmer	DAL	446	14	112	2
40	RV Roger Vick	NYJ	434	16	112	5
41	EB Eric Ball	CIN	391	15	98	3
42	Robert Delpino	LAN	368	16	78	1
43	DM Don Majkowski	GB	358	16	75	5
44	WH William Howard	TB	357	16	108	1
45	FM Freeman McNeil	NYJ	352	11	80	2
46	Sammy Winder	DEN	351	16	110	2
47	Lorenzo White	HOO	349	16	104	5
48	Jamie Morris	WAS	336	12	124	2
49	BM Brad Muster	CHI	327	16	82	5
50	DN Darrin Nelson	SD	321	14	67	0

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